The Pub & Bar Careers Survey has officially been launched by the team behind the Pub & Bar Careers programme. The survey aims to gain an understanding of young people’s views about their careers and further opportunities in the pub and bar sector. The short survey is targeted at employees aged between 18-24 and young general managers under the age of 30. The easy and … [Read more...]
Former cyclist ‘Mecca’ re-opens – The Anchor at Ripley
A former cyclists ‘mecca', The Anchor, with many historical links to cycling, has now been renovated and is open for business. With many original features having been uncovered, along with a sympathetic but thorough restoration, the resulting pub is fresher and brighter. It is destined to become a popular venue for cyclists once again. History With parts dating back as … [Read more...]
Food service: impact of new Alpro ‘may contain nut’ warnings on soya products
Food service operators of all kinds who are just beginning to get to grips with the requirements of the incoming EU Food Information Regulations, and the growing market of customers with food allergies or intolerances, may not immediately see the relevance of the problems outlined below. But read on and you will begin to understand just how important allergies and intolerances … [Read more...]
UK’s Best Breakfast venues revealed by public vote
After months of searching and thousands of votes, the best places to eat breakfast across the country have been revealed by the Best Breakfast Awards. UK’s Best Breakfast Tavern Co Restaurant in Liverpool walked away with the ultimate prize as their Full English was named the UK’s Best Breakfast, scooping the most public votes. The Best Breakfast Awards highlight the … [Read more...]
Craft Keg beer: growing range, sales and – now – availability
CraftKeg.com has just launched with the specific objective of delivering a range of UK Keg Beers to the on-trade: it will deliver a range of craft keg beers direct from any participating brewer to any UK mainland Pub, Hotel or Restaurant within 48 hours with no minimum order quantity. Hotels and restaurants may find this service of particular interest and value. One Way Kegs: … [Read more...]